Postcode AL3 6AH (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 6AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 6AH is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL3 6AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 6AH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AL3 6AH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AL3 6AH is Redbourn Road which is centered 1.57 km away.

The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 6AH (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marlborough Science Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 8, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of AL3 6AH is The Hammer In Hand and is 6.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 6.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AL3 6AH is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL3 6AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL3 6AH, and the approximate distance away.

Redbourn Road 1.57 km
A5183 1.64 km
A4147 2.58 km
B487 3.49 km
A1081 3.9 km
A414 35.58 km
A46 103.27 km
M1 111.01 km
A41 117.85 km
A40 156.86 km
A5 173.26 km
A1(M) 186.75 km
A1 222.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 6AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL3 6AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.28 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.43 km
St Albans School 3.03 km
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.13 km
St Columba's College 3.13 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.36 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.38 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.4 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.42 km
Townsend VA Church of England Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.46 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.52 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 3.53 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
3.59 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.72 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.77 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
3.79 km
St Albans High School for Girls 3.8 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.83 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.85 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.12 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.29 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.43 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.53 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.59 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
6.63 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
6.65 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
6.7 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
6.81 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.85 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
6.87 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
6.88 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
6.88 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
6.88 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.88 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
6.88 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
6.94 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.96 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
7.05 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
7.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 6AH - Data from Dec 2021

Chalk Dell Valley 233 m
Cypress Wood Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Windmillhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Bruce's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Kentish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Prae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.87 km
Longfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Madam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Whitehedge Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 6AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75827200
Longitude -0.38771500
OS Easting 511376
OS Northing 0207850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14574
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Harpenden Rural ED
Electoral Ward Redbourn
Local Authority District St Albans
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000240
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027419
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2